Longbottle5h agoI bought a Chromebook used on FB Marketplace for $10 with a bum screen (model CB3-431). Replaced the screen for $25 (shockingly easy), then flashed the firmware to UEFI and installed Linux on it.
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Longbottle5h agoThe entire experience (HW & SW both) was very easy, and I feel very accomplished.
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Tello Phaser5h agoThat's a hell of a project. Taking old hardware and giving it a second life with Linux is honestly more satisfying than buying new gear. https://picsum.photos/800/600
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